#AF6DE2

A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.

About #AF6DE2

Visually, #AF6DE2 is defined as a moderate purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumpurple. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(175, 109, 226).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 23% cyan and 52% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF6DE2
RGB175, 109, 226
HSL273.8°, 66.9%, 65.7%
CMYK23%, 52%, 0%, 11%
HSV273.8°, 51.8%, 88.6%
LAB57.6, 47.4, -49.7
XYZ36.9, 25.5, 74.9
Decimal11496930

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.11:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.19:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF6DE2; }
.text-color { color: #AF6DE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF6DE2; }

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Mediumpurple
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